Porcelain coffee cup. Imari design. Cobalt blue, orange and gilt design leaves, flowers, and tendrils and abstract motifs on white background, in three reserves outlined in gilt, separated by gilt leaf sprays and pendant flowers on cobalt blue background. Gilt on outside of handle and rim.
coffee cups
enameling
gilding
hand-painted
porcelain
floral patterns
Imari
Cup
Cup, Coffee
Cup, Coffee
Coalport (Maker)
England, SHROPSHIRE
2 3/8 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mr. John B. Morris Jr.
1952.45
Shropshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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